Salem Witch Tour

Hoogtepunten

Inbegrepen

Route

1. Before visiting the Witch Trials Memorial , stop at the PICKMAN HOUSE one of the oldest houses in Salem to listen the interesting stories about this location. Witch Trials Memorial The Witch Trials Memorial is located appropriate for all ages. the Memorial is surrounded on three sides by a handcrafted granite wall. Inscribed in the stone threshold entering the Memorial are the victims’ protests of innocence. Benches within the Memorial perimeter bear the names and the execution dates of each of the 20 victims.

   15 min

2. The Old Burying Point Cemetery, also known as the Charter Street Cemetery, is the oldest maintained cemetery in Salem, and among the oldest in the United States. Opened in 1637, it is the final resting place of several Salem notables.

   5 min

3. Salem’s Old Town Hall is a Federal style building, erected in 1816 and namesake of the Old Town Hall National Historic District. This space is no longer used as a space for municipal operations but is instead utilized as a cultural and rental facility in service to the community of Salem, MA. Old Town Hall is a beautiful federal style building built in 1816, located in the historic heart of downtown Salem. The two-story brick building features Palladian windows, carved wood details, antique chandeliers, decorative columns, hardwood floors.

   5 min

4. Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery Reviews | U.S. News Travel Measuring six feet tall, this bronze statue depicts Samantha Stephens – the character Montgomery played in the 1960s sitcom "Bewitched" – sitting sidesaddle on a broom next to a crescent moon. Several episodes of the hit show were filmed in Salem in 1970, a fact that the city has embraced. Time for pictures in this iconic stop

   10 min

5. The Witch House was the home of Jonathan Corwin (1640-1718), uncle of High Sheriff George Corwin. It is the only extant building with direct ties to the Salem Witch Trials. Jonathan Corwin served on the court of Oyer and Terminer that convicted the witches. Roger Williams also lived in the house before founding Providence Plantation (Rhode Island). The house was moved 11 meters from its past location to accommodate road widening in the 1940s.

   10 min

6. Location where was the property of Bridget Bishop.Bridget Bishop (c. 1632 – 10 June 1692) was the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in 1692. After visiting this place, we will continue to the site of the infamous Salem Jail, where many people were arrested for allegedly practicing witchcraft and imprisoned before being hanged.

   15 min

7. The Old Burying Point Cemetery, also known as the Charter Street Cemetery, is the oldest maintained cemetery in Salem, and among the oldest in the United States. Opened in 1637, it is the final resting place of several Salem notables.

   5 min

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How it compares in Salem

• Its from-price is 167% above the median of the 109 experiences we list in Salem.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 69 of 109.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Salem

Salem is a historic seaport on Massachusetts' North Shore, known for the 1692 witch trials, its maritime past and the Peabody Essex Museum.

Salem is a seaport on the north shore of Massachusetts, about twenty-five kilometres north-east of Boston. In 1692 it became infamous for the witch trials, in which twenty people were executed after accusations of witchcraft, and the Witch House, the home of a judge, and the Witch Trials Memorial recall the events. The Witch Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum are among its main museums.

Top-ranked sights in Salem: Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Old Burying Point (Charter Street Cemetery), Bewitched Statue.

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